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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,576.15, 969,589.35 and 430,659.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,576.15, 969,589.35 and 430,659.15 is: 594,330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,576.15 : 969,589.35 = 430,659.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,576.15/969,589.35 = 430,659.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,576.15x = 969,589.35 × 430,659.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,576.15x = 417,562,525,320.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,562,525,320.05/702,576.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,330.63

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